The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.4 LPG ecoFlex (Autogas) (12 - 13) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)

€ 29,500
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.4 LPG ecoFlex (Autogas) (12 - 13) Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
€ 31,600
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18) VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
€ 29,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,600

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.4 LPG ecoFlex is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 5.6 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion.
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
59.8
Blueprint Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.4 LPG ecoFlex (Autogas) (12 - 13)
73.1
82
59.1
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)
72.1
82
73.1 in
Width
72.1 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
59.8 in
Height
59.1 in
Blueprint Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.4 LPG ecoFlex (Autogas) (12 - 13)
107.8
193.2
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)
109.7
187.7
193.2 in
Length
187.7 in
107.8 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
3668 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4960 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4564 lb
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.4 LPG ecoFlex (Autogas) (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
351 lb
9.57 %
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)

General

Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
G09
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DCZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
138 hp
118 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion

Performance

Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
118 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
13.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph 62
mph

610 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.4 LPG ecoFlex

62 mph 62
mph

502 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion

 REPLAY
26.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.12 lb/hp
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
26.58 lb/hp
28.12 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
30 mpg
62 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
23 mpg
city
53 mpg
36 mpg
highway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
331 mi
Range
965 mi
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
331 mi
965 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
116.5 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
78.2 kWh
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
116.5 kWh
78.2 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1292 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft
43.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.4 cu ft